Election commission gets good marks in audit

7:54 PM,
Apr. 18, 2013

Albert Tieche

Written by

Michael Cass
| The Tennessean

The Davidson County Election Commission has controls in place to ensure the integrity of elections, though several problems "aggravated" customer service in November, a Metro audit found.

The audit, initiated after the election commission was criticized for technology that sometimes defaulted to the Republican ballot in the August primary, generally gave the commission good reviews for its management of both elections and fiscal resources.

But it also found that the commission has implemented just two of seven recommendations from a computer security review by the Tennessee ...